
(#1) Awkward family photos: When Halloween costumes go wrong [SFGate (blog)]
Dad was a history enthusiast. Mom a nurse. This is what they came up with on a dark stormy night. Image 5 of 22 - Awkward family photos 2014: The Halloween edition. Dad was a history enthusiast. Mom a nurse. This is what they came up with on a dark ...

(#2) Winston, Fisher On FSU's Win [ESPN]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Florida State is eight games into this season, and its identity is fairly clear. The Seminoles thrive when the situation appears bleakest. They have dealt with so many distractions off the field, it almost feels as if they want ...

(#3) In Hyde Park, memories of Menino's empathy for the fringe [Boston Globe]
But in Boston we are tribal and parochial and ridiculously territorial, and so among ourselves it gets down to neighborhoods and parishes and streets and which end of those streets. So Tom Menino was from Hyde Park. But within our neighborhoods there ...

(#4) New Orleans Saints are poised to make a strong second-half run: Jeff Duncan [The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com]
Running back Mark Ingram (22) has spearheaded the New Orleans Saints' improved rushing attack. He has gained 100 or more yards in consecutive wins against the Packers and Panthers. (Michael DeMocker, Nola.com / The Times-Picayune) (Michael ...

(#5) Billy Bob Thornton on 'The Big Bang Theory': How Did That Happen? [Yahoo TV (blog)]
Did it take you a few minutes into Thursday's episode of The Big Bang Theory to recognize Oscar winner Billy Bob Thornton as Oliver Lorvis, the doctor knocking on pharmaceutical sales rep Penny's door with a bouquet of flowers and an "unnecessarily ...

(#6) 9 last minute DIY Halloween costume ideas you can pull off in less than one hour [WXYZ]
In the original tutorial, the woman sewed her own dress. Since we're talking about last minute costumes here and for the sake of time, I'd use something you already own that you don't mind turning glow-in-the-dark, or purchase inexpensive attire while ...

(#7) Two fighters: Dying cancer patient meets Muhammad Ali [USA TODAY]
Jill's husband Bart got a call at work from Jeanie Kahnke of the Muhammad Ali Center, saying Ali and his wife, Lonnie, who had been following Jill's story, would like to meet her. The Conleys attended the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards in September ...

(#8) Everyone hates Auto-Tune. T-Pain may have finally put us all out of our misery. [Washington Post]
In 2009, Jay Z tried to single-handedly declare Auto-Tune uncool and kill it for good with “D.O.A (Death of Auto-Tune)” on the “Blueprint 3.” No dice. Auto-Tune survives, but may now have been dealt a final blow by T-Pain, the artist who practically ...

(#9) Evolve: How to Dominate as Goliath [IGN]
By Mitch DyerEvolve's Big Alpha is available now, and to get you started on utterly obliterating the Hunter teams out there, 2K coach Scott James recently gave me the rundown on how to be a better Goliath. Traditionally, I've been a pretty good Monster ...

(#10) 'He will face justice': Fugitive Eric Frein arraigned [USA TODAY]
After 7 weeks living off the land in a rugged state forest, a subdued Eric Frein, showing a small cut on his left forehead, was arraigned Friday in Milford, Pa., on a capital murder charge of killing a state trooper with a high-powered rifle. For law ...

(#11) Why 'Boy Meets World' star Maitland Ward sexes up red carpets [Fox News]
NEW YORK – Maitland Ward was the girl next door on the hit family show “Boy Meets World,” but she's all grown up now, as evidenced on her numerous red carpet appearances wearing next to nothing. Ward, 37, visited the FOX411 LA studio to discuss how ...

(#12) Does Jian Ghomeshi's arrogance know no bounds? [Toronto Star Blogs (blog)]
I never liked Jian Ghomeshi much, and if that strikes you as an unsuitable way to begin then you have only to turn to the adoring comments of a diminishing but still significant number of fans still imagining that the CBC is the miscreant or praising ...

(#13) Rival officers claim power in Burkina Faso [Aljazeera.com]
An army general and a colonel have both announced they will lead a transition to democracy after Burkina Faso's President Blaise Compaore was pushed out by street protests, ending a 27-year reign. Colonel Yacouba Zida said in a recorded address posted ...

(#14) Happy Halloween! Here are 7 spooky images from the Middle Ages [Washington Post (blog)]
There are times when Halloween seems very much a modern fad, what with the profusion of industrially-produced candy and the annual emergence of terrible costume ideas riffing off current events. But what frightens us is largely the same as what spooked ...

(#15) The Apple Watch Just Got the Perfect Rival: Microsoft's Band [Wired]
If Microsoft wanted to grab a slice of the impending Apple Watch audience, it couldn't have crafted a better plan than with its just-released Microsoft Band. The company's first wearable piggybacks off of the style and functions we're already familiar ...

(#16) The Coming Out of Apple's Chief Tim Cook: 'This Will Resonate' [New York Times]
Trevor Burgess, the openly gay chief executive of C1 Financial in Florida, and one of the first publicly gay chief executives of a public company, said Tim Cook used “the metaphor of laying a brick on the 'path towards justice.' ” But, “This is more ...

(#17) Robbery charges for Suge Knight, Katt Williams [USA TODAY]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Suge Knight and comedian Katt Williams were arrested and charged with robbery Wednesday after a celebrity photographer reported the men stole her camera last month. Prosecutors say Williams and Knight, who founded Death Row ...
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